Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Monday, July 31, 2023
- 12:00 – Washington Street resident complained about a neighbor’s loud music.
- 12:11am – Vehicle lockout at REI Sporting Goods on Salem Street.
- 1:31am – Extra check of Jordan’s Furniture on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 8:32am – Request for a check of a teen near RMHS.
- 9:14am – DPW notified of a deceased rabbit on Lawrence Road.
- 10:56am – Minor two-vehicle crash on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 11:27am – Complaint regarding a tree company blocking the road and directing traffic on Franklin Street.
- 12:09pm – Disabled vehicle on Chapin Avenue.
- 12:47pm – Traffic enforcement at Charles Lawn Cemetery.
- 1:41pm – Traffic enforcement on Curtis Street.
- 2:14pm – Traffic enforcement on Brook Street.
- 2:20pm – Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
- 2:21pm – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 3:32pm – Complaint regarding construction vehicles parked on the sidewalk facing the wrong direction on Main Street.
- 4:29pm – Wescroft Road resident reports credit card fraud.
- 5:17pm – Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
- 6:10pm – Caller reports a lost small carry-all bag.
- 9:04pm – Officer checks with a Summer Street resident regarding trash making noise.
- 11:40pm – FD assists with a resident of Artis Senior Living who had a fall.
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
- 2:05am – FD assists a Main Street resident with low oxygen.
- 8:50am – Fire alarm sounding at a Washington Street residence.
- 8:53am – Engineering notified of a twisted light on Salem Street.
- 9:01am – Ryder truck took wires off of the Dandilyons building on Main Street.
- 10:14am – Animal Control notified of an injured opossum on Rachel Road.
- 11:13am – Package fell off a delivery truck on Timberneck Drive.
- 11:41am – Dog found on Main Street.
- 12:05pm – Uber driver reports a stolen license.
- 12:06pm – Traffic enforcement at Charles Lawn Cemetery.
- 12:27pm – Person reports being followed at Killam Elementary School.
- 12:50pm – Traffic enforcement on Highland Avenue.
- 3:12pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 3:59pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 4:46pm – A truck backed into a car on West Street.
- 5:35pm – Follow-up phone call with a South Street resident.
- 6:05pm – Report of a past crash on Lowell Street.
- 6:31pm – Report of a verbal argument occurring outside at a High Street residence.
- 7:54pm – Main Street and Salem Street traffic lights are not facing the proper direction.
